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New study shows correlation between microscopic structures and macroscopic properties.
Aug 14th, 2015
Read moreNew study shows correlation between microscopic structures and macroscopic properties.
Aug 14th, 2015
Read moreNew research has uncovered a new twist to the story of thin-film magnetism.
Aug 14th, 2015
Read moreResearchers have developed an optical chip that can process photons in an infinite number of ways.
Aug 13th, 2015
Read moreScientists tune black phosphorus' band gap to form a superior conductor, allowing for the application to be mass produced for electronic and optoelectronics devices.
Aug 13th, 2015
Read moreA new center at Rice University and Pennsylvania State University will study, in collaboration with industry, the development of atom-thin two-dimensional coatings for a variety of uses.
Aug 13th, 2015
Read moreResearchers have made a significant advance in the use of photodynamic therapy to combat ovarian cancer in laboratory animals, using a combination of techniques that achieved complete cancer cell elimination with no regrowth of tumors.
Aug 13th, 2015
Read moreA new type of polymer can show that it has changed shape. After exposure to UV light, the chain-like molecules emit a different colour of light. This opens a new pathway for research into how viruses function in a cell and how minor damage in rubbers and plastics can accumulate and lead to rupture.
Aug 13th, 2015
Read moreResearchers highlight the risk that engineered nanoparticles released from masonry paint on exterior facades, and consumer products such as zinc oxide cream, could have on aquatic creatures.
Aug 13th, 2015
Read moreA team of physicists and chemists has studied the interaction of light with glass nanoparticles.
Aug 12th, 2015
Read moreNanomembrane sheets made from nylon resemble a tangled web. The tiny iron oxide particles on the fiber surfaces can help clean toxic chemicals from water, but if the particles get separated from the web, they can become hazards themselves.
Aug 12th, 2015
Read moreResearchers report the development of a biodegradable nanogenerator made with DNA that can harvest the energy from everyday motion and turn it into electrical power.
Aug 12th, 2015
Read moreResearchers studied the effective parameters on the production of polymeric nanofibers through electrospinning method.
Aug 12th, 2015
Read moreResearchers have solved a key obstacle in creating the underlying technology for miniature optical sensors to detect chemicals and biological compounds, high-precision spectroscopy, ultra-stable microwave sources, and optical communications systems that transmit greater volumes of information with better quality.
Aug 11th, 2015
Read moreNew approach to design and assemble nanocomposite materials could advance energy storage.
Aug 11th, 2015
Read moreNew imaging technique shows heat building up inside microprocessors, providing information to help solve heat-related performance issues.
Aug 11th, 2015
Read moreNew research successfully used high-pressure conditions to induce colossal magnetoresistance for the first time in a pure sample of a compound called lanthanum manganite.
Aug 11th, 2015
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